The 2025 Yueyang Marathon, also the Chinese Athletics Association 10KM Elite Series (Yueyang), kicked off at the "Protect the Yangtze River" Exhibition Hall in Junshan District, Yueyang City on April 6. More than 20,000 Chinese and international runners participated, appreciating Yueyang's spectacular scenery while running. The event has four categories—full marathon, half marathon, 10KM elite race, and fun run, admitting both professional and amateur participators. (Photo provided by the correspondent)

The 2025 Yueyang Marathon, also the Chinese Athletics Association 10KM Elite Series (Yueyang), kicked off at the "Protect the Yangtze River" Exhibition Hall in Junshan District, Yueyang City on April 6. More than 20,000 Chinese and international runners participated, appreciating Yueyang's spectacular scenery while running. The event has four categories—full marathon, half marathon, 10KM elite race, and fun run, admitting both professional and amateur participators. (Photo provided by the correspondent)

The 2025 Yueyang Marathon, also the Chinese Athletics Association 10KM Elite Series (Yueyang), kicked off at the "Protect the Yangtze River" Exhibition Hall in Junshan District, Yueyang City on April 6. More than 20,000 Chinese and international runners participated, appreciating Yueyang's spectacular scenery while running. The event has four categories—full marathon, half marathon, 10KM elite race, and fun run, admitting both professional and amateur participators. (Photo provided by the correspondent)

The 2025 Yueyang Marathon, also the Chinese Athletics Association 10KM Elite Series (Yueyang), kicked off at the "Protect the Yangtze River" Exhibition Hall in Junshan District, Yueyang City on April 6. More than 20,000 Chinese and international runners participated, appreciating Yueyang's spectacular scenery while running. The event has four categories—full marathon, half marathon, 10KM elite race, and fun run, admitting both professional and amateur participators. (Photo provided by the correspondent)

The 2025 Yueyang Marathon, also the Chinese Athletics Association 10KM Elite Series (Yueyang), kicked off at the "Protect the Yangtze River" Exhibition Hall in Junshan District, Yueyang City on April 6. More than 20,000 Chinese and international runners participated, appreciating Yueyang's spectacular scenery while running. The event has four categories—full marathon, half marathon, 10KM elite race, and fun run, admitting both professional and amateur participators. (Photo provided by the correspondent)

The 2025 Yueyang Marathon, also the Chinese Athletics Association 10KM Elite Series (Yueyang), kicked off at the "Protect the Yangtze River" Exhibition Hall in Junshan District, Yueyang City on April 6. More than 20,000 Chinese and international runners participated, appreciating Yueyang's spectacular scenery while running. The event has four categories—full marathon, half marathon, 10KM elite race, and fun run, admitting both professional and amateur participators. (Photo provided by the correspondent)

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese source: Hunan Daily